Kuwait vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre
Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 435,187 current USD per square kilometre against 311,261 current USD per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 123,926 current USD per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,191 current USD per square kilometre | 47,737 current USD per square kilometre | 25,546 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 78,351 current USD per square kilometre | 124,856 current USD per square kilometre | 46,506 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 271,800 current USD per square kilometre | 170,131 current USD per square kilometre | 101,668 current USD per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 194,430 current USD per square kilometre | 236,407 current USD per square kilometre | 41,978 current USD per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 340,548 current USD per square kilometre | 249,918 current USD per square kilometre | 90,630 current USD per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 448,436 current USD per square kilometre | 271,622 current USD per square kilometre | 176,814 current USD per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre, Kuwait or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Kuwait, at 435,187 current USD per square kilometre against 311,261 current USD per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre between Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 123,926 current USD per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for military expenditure (current usd), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Military expenditure (current USD) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.